Colonial Dames 17 Century Chapter Organized in Oak Grove
In Vicksburg Mississippi November 12 the Francis Billingsley Chapter of the Louisiana Society of Colonial Dames Seventeenth Century Oak Grove was organized. Officers for 1955 57 were elected including President Mrs Pulley and Vice President Mrs Barr. Charter members and guests attended a luncheon with national society colors and a Priscilla Alden miniature centerpiece.
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Colonial Dames
Century
Oak Grove
Vicksburg
Miss
Francis Billingsley
Louisiana Society of Colonial Dames
Seventeenth Century of
T. N. Pulley, Jr
the State Society
Old Southern Tea Room
E. 8. Barksdale
Donna Gail Pulley
KE. D. Herr
S. E. Knox
Pulley
D. W. Kelly
Harold T. Barr
Baton Rouge
E. D. Herr
Barksdale
Goshen Springs
Charlana Davis
Fairmont
West Va
E. P. Wilson
S. FE. Knox
J. H. Woodard
Jackson
R. A. Stafford
Louisiana Society Colonial Dames
National Society
United States of America
Stafford
Raleigh
N. C
H. T. Barr
E. S. Barksdale
George Menefee
R. S. Millikin
Julian S. Trezevant
Priscilla Alden
Local Garden and Social Club Meetings in West Monroe Areas
Bayou DeSiard Garden Club hosts 12 30 p m with Mrs R T Farr at 412 Rochelle Ave. Mon Amie Newcomers host lunch at noon with Mrs W E Chaney 1711 Spencer. Thrifty Homemakers meet 9 30 am with Mrs H R Brooks 615 N 6th. La Vingt at Lotus club 12 30. Literary Guild with Mrs Robert Layton 3 pm. Co host Mrs A D Tisdale.
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Bayou DeSiard Garden Club
R. T. Farr
Rochelle Avenue
Mon Amie Newcomer's Club
W. FE. Chaney
Spencer
G. D. Smith
Thrifty Homemakers Club
H. R. Brooks
West Monroe
la Vingt Club
Lotus Club
The
Literary Guild
Robert Layton
A. D. Tisdale
Tenn guests visit Monroe couple's home
Mrs Addison Johnston and Mrs Ewing Griffin of Jackson Tennessee were guests in Monroe Monday and Tuesday with Mr and Mrs S Jack Rogers and Mr and Mrs C W Wallace. They were en route home after a visit in Wharton Texas.
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Addison Johnston
Ewing Griffin
Jackson, Tenn
Monroe
S. Jack Rogers
C. W. Wallace
Johnston
Griffin
Tennessee
Wharton
Tex
New Christmas Books Highlight Ouachita Parish Public Library
The Ouachita Parish Public Library adds several new titles this week including A Treasury of Christmas Songs and Carols edited by Henry W. Simon and House and Garden’s New Complete Book of Gardens. Also featured are Ghosts in American Houses by James Reynolds and The First Supplement to Twentieth Century Authors. The Gift of Power by Lewis Sherrill and The Secret of Happiness by Billy Graham appear for religious readers, with teen selections Three Loves Has Sandy and Not For One Alone by Jessica Lyon. The library reports 43 668 books across four branches, with Monroe leading at 24 957 and West Monroe at 6 871 while the Bookmobile carries 9 116 and Carver 2 724. A note encourages local residents to explore library resources.
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Ouachita Parish
Henry W. Simon
House and Garden
James Reynolds
Reynolds
America
New England
New Orleans
Manhattan
Central Park
San Francisco
Knob Hill
Monroe
West Monroe
Lewis Joseph Sherrill
Billy Graham
Sandy
Amelia Elizabeth Walden
Jessica Lyon
Ple
Carver
OES Honors T Mickels At Banquet
Louise L. McGuire Chapter No. 4 OES honored their worthy matron and worthy patron Mr and Mrs T Mickel with a banquet at Saddle and Spur Restaurant on Louisville avenue last Thursday evening. Mrs J E Kelley led arrangements and orchids were presented to Mrs Mickel. Prizes were awarded to several attendees.
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Louise L. McGuire
Mickel
J. E. Kelley
Lester Higgins
Fred Culver
J.M. Wyatt
T. Mickel
Alene Banister
Mary Haworths Mail Overweight Girl Struggles Socially and Academically
Dear J K offers insight on a 16 year old girl who faces social exclusion, slipping grades, and weight concerns. The article links her difficulties to home life and parental involvement, urging examination of family support and student environment.
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Mary Haworth
J.K
Local hosts and guests named at event
Higgins, Mrs. C. H. Standard, Mrs. J. M. Wyatt, Mrs. Faye Wilson, Mrs. Fred Culver, Mrs. Alene Banister, Mrs. Ethel Newport, Mrs. Oscar Johnson, Miss Margaret Valentine, Mrs. Bonnie Hales, Mrs. Mae Flanagan, Mrs. Willie Mae Waffer and the honor guests, Mr. and Mrs. T. Mickel.
Seek Counsel On Guidance And Health From Trusted Churches
A 1955 Washington Post column advises consulting reliable professional counselors if parents are blind or indifferent. It urges perceptive leadership from leading city churches and recommends slimming down to improve health and morale. Mary Haworth writes the column through the newspaper.
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M.H. Mary Haworth
The
Washington Post
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